Australian Retirement Trust opens first overseas office

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Australian Retirement Trust (ART), one of Australia’s largest superannuation (pension) funds, has opened its first overseas office in London as it seeks to further capitalise on international investment opportunities. With... Read more continue reading

Joint Associations Working Group pushes for more flexible education standard for new entrants and career changers

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The financial advice sector has unified to improve the pathways for new advisers to enter the profession in response to declining numbers of financial advisers. The Joint Associations Working Group... Read more continue reading

Government urged to prioritise pension amnesty in Federal Budget

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The SMSF Association is urging Treasury to prioritise an amnesty for legacy pensions in the upcoming Federal Budget on May 14, following clarification about how these pensions will be valued... Read more continue reading

PFAN expands charity partnerships, enabling more Australians living with a personal health crisis to access pro bono advice

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The Pro Bono Financial Advice Network (PFAN) is pleased to announce new partnerships with Pancare and MND Victoria, creating more opportunities for people living with a serious illness or disability... Read more continue reading

Giles Gunesekera OAM appointed Independent Chair of the Alexander Funds ESG Committee

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Alexander Funds, a Melbourne based boutique credit Investment Manager has great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Giles Gunesekera OAM as Independent Chair of the ESG Committee. Giles will add independent, external... Read more continue reading

Pengana to launch unparalleled global private credit listed investment trust on ASX

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Key highlights Pengana is launching a groundbreaking global private credit investment vehicle – in listed form. The vehicle aims to generate the strong risk adjusted returns associated with the global... Read more continue reading

Vanguard broadens distribution channels through HUB24 and Netwealth

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Vanguard has announced that, based on adviser feedback and increasing demand, its diversified managed account strategies have been added to more leading adviser investment platforms. In addition to the Macquarie Wrap... Read more continue reading

Brandywine Global launches its first Global Equity Fund for Australian investors

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Brandywine Global, a specialist investment manager of Franklin Templeton and well-regarded in Australia for its fixed income capabilities, has announced the expansion of its suite of products with the launch... Read more continue reading

Emerge Foundation helping Veterans who served and protected Australia

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The Emerge Foundation, the longstanding charity run by financial advisors, fund managers and other financial services professionals, has broadened its fund-raising efforts to help Australia’s former armed services men and... Read more continue reading

Lonsec Research appointed research partner for Godfrey Pembroke amidst the Licensee’s Business Transformation

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Lonsec Holdings has announced it has been appointed exclusive research partner for Godfrey Pembroke Group (GPG), as the Licensee exits institutional ownership after two decades. Lonsec’s reappointment as the mandated... Read more continue reading